GALENA, Ill. — If you are looking for some of the top places to visit in 2023, you won't have to travel far from the metro Quad Cities. Travel company Travel Awaits, just named Galena, Illinois the ...

Illinois Office of Tourism and EnjoyIllinois.com is kicking off the fall travel season with an exciting new Fall ad campaign encouraging travelers to not just watch fall, but "do fall." Cory Jobe ...

Sometimes you just need to disconnect from screens and busy schedules to reconnect with your family. I love a good nature escape because it takes you out of your element and into a new, relaxing vibe.

GALENA, Ill. — Copper-colored buildings line the streets of Galena, Ill., with lush, green trees and a mostly-clear sky lining the background on any given Saturday in the summertime. The streets are ...

Grant moved to Galena in 1860. The town, known as the "outdoor museum of the Victorian Midwest," boasts landmarks including Grant's post-Civil War mansion and Main Street. Photo courtesy of flickr ...

GALENA, Illinois (KCRG) - Galena is a postcard community. “That’s Hallmark come to life,” boasts Galena Country Tourism CEO and President Terry Mattson. It has a million dollar view that actually ...

Galena might be small, but trust me, this charming town packs a serious punch when it comes to food. Hidden away on historic streets are restaurants that locals adore but tourists often miss. I'm so ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Coming off the holiday weekend, you may have summer vacations on your mind. And with travel costs way up, perhaps a one-tank road trip is your best bet. The Illinois Office of Tourism ...

Opening with one dirt lane in August 1861, the Mt. Washington Auto Road is considered America’s oldest manmade attraction.

GALENA, Ill. — I wasn’t carrying a passport but still thought this was the Emerald Isle. I stood outside the Irish Cottage and Frank O’Dowd’s Pub at Galena, Ill., praise be, listening to talkers with ...